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Dr. Deborah Ruark, MD

Dr. Deborah Ruark, MD

Breast Surgical Oncology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Deborah Ruark, MD is a breast surgical oncology specialist in Troy, MI and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1984. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Beaumont Hospital, Troy and Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital. She is accepting new patients.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 24 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (24 reviews)

Deborah Ruark MD

44201 Dequindre Rd Ste 612 Troy, MI 48085

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Ruark is affiliated with Beaumont Hospital, Troy Troy, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for general surgery.

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Ruark's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ruark

4.7

24 ratings, 4 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 10, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

My philosophy in treating and caring for patients with breast problems is to address all aspects of their care including education, physical aspects, and emotional psychological needs.  It is my role to inform patients about their treatment...read more

biography

Dr. Deborah Ruark is a practicing Breast Surgical Oncologist who has dedicated her professional life to helping all patients with breast related issues, in an expert and compassionate manner. She was Breast Fellowship trained at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.
  • Breast Surgical Oncology

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  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    Fellowship Hospital, 1992
  • Memorial Sloan-kettering Cancer Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 1990
  • Christiana Care Health System (the Medical Center Of Delaware)

    Residency Hospital, 1989
  • University Of Maryland School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1984
  • Umbc (university Of Maryland Baltimore County)

    Undergraduate School, 1980
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Locations

Deborah Ruark MD

Deborah Ruark MD44201 Dequindre Rd Ste 612 Troy, MI 48085
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Beaumont Hospital, Troy

    44201 Dequindre Rd
    Troy, MI 48085
    Recipient of 48
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Beaumont Hospital, Grosse Pointe

    468 Cadieux Rd
    Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

    Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital

    1101 W University Dr
    Rochester, MI 48307
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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